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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1962
Page
4
Editorials warn that Kansas youth aged 17 to 22 will rise from 112 372 in 1960 to about 168 000 by 1970 an increase over 63 percent. The surge implies more students seeking college, potential strains on facilities and teachers, and a need for maximum use of current campuses and joint action by public and private colleges to expand capacity.
Peter Harris of Garden City questions the city’s plan to buy main street properties for off street parking. He argues the shift harms business districts and may reroute shoppers to distant blocks, wondering about future land use and prices. He cites Foster Music Co. moving to Kansay Ave and notes his aging perspective.
In a December showcase by home demonstration unit members, women presented an array of recycled and decorative crafts. Items ranged from egg cartons to glittered bottles and sequined doorknob covers, with two oversized edible coffee rings winning top praise.
Garden City Telegram records subscription terms for local carrier and mail delivery across Kansas counties Finney Lane Scott Wichita Greeley Hamilton Kearny Grant Haskell Gray plus out of area options. It notes 1.55 monthly local carrier and 7.50 yearly regional rates 15.00 elsewhere and mentions AP rights and circulation details.
A brief prayer notes gratitude for meeting in the Lord’s house and asks reverence of the sacred space so others can find God. References Isaiah and Jesus call the house a house of prayer for all nations. Amen.
Drew Pearson reports the Hoffa trial in Nashville costs the U S government about half a million dollars, with over 200 documents used as evidence. He contrasts the dull courtroom scene with broader issues of Washington crime, racial tension, and social causes like illegitimacy and broken homes shaping juvenile delinquency.
Lockheed talks to be resumed this weekend amid a deadlock over a union shop vote. The strike was halted with a federal court order banning picketing until December 18 and hearings on an 80 day cooling off period under Taft Hartley to begin Monday. IAM seeks a union shop vote. Lockheed refuses. President Kennedy asked DOJ to seek an injunction and appointed a three man board of inquiry. Lockheed’s Polaris and missiles are among products with negotiations centering on the shop vote.
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